The juvenile chinook salmon are not the only species of concern among wildlife officials. Earlier this week, the CDFW announced it had relocated more than 1 million fall-run salmon, ...

The story of Alaska’s salmon is more than just a tale of fish. It’s a high-stakes drama—one that pits species against species, neighbor against neighbor, and science against politics.

Under the terms of a settlement agreement, there could soon be new federal protections for the Chinook, the largest of all ...

Nearly half of the salmon and trout species that live in California will be extinct in 50 years if nothing is done to improve water quality, protect wetlands and stream habitat, and fight climate ...

Salmon is an indicator species for California’s water crisis. It’s not looking good Fishermen ply the waters of the Sacramento River near Redding in October.

Invasive species cost the North American economy $26 billion a year. By outcompeting local plants or animals, invaders reduce ...

Nature: Salmon 01:37. Now, imagine that when your mother was pregnant with you she took a trip from Phoenix to San Francisco and gave birth to you there.

The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office found that some salmon species are “on the brink of extinction.” Habitat loss, climate change and other factors are to blame, it said.

By comparison, Chinook salmon feed higher up, spend many years in the ocean, and are the largest of the Pacific salmon species. These differences influence the amounts of contaminants each species ...

Which salmon species is most popular? There are seven species of Pacific salmon - though only five of them live in North American waters. These five are chum, sockeye, Chinook, Coho, and pink ...